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The use of emails is no longer required for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) and Direct Entry (DE) registration, the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced. This announcement was made by Prof Ishaq Oloyede while addressing newsmen in Abuja. Oloyede said consequently, candidates will have the following options to access their profile during or after registration. “As from Thursday, 15th April, 2021, candidates will no longer be required to provide any email address during registration.” “The use of Mobile APP on the candidates’ phone and on the…

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, (JAMB), has disowned admissions being offered by the University of Abuja and few others, alleging that the admissions were being offered by the institutions outside the Central Admissions Processing System, (CAPS). The examination board warned candidates against accepting the offers. The board, in a statement, Tuesday evening by its Head, Public Affaires and Protocols, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, insisted “that such admissions that have not been proposed, approved nor accepted on the Central Admissions Processing System are null and void and as such, asking hapless…

The Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, (JAMB), Professor Is-haq Oloyede, has disclosed that the organisation generated N400 million from change of birth dates by applicants in his first year in office. The Registrar, Oloyede, who was appointed JAMB registrar in July 2016 said people were coming to change their dates of birth on JAMB portal in order to meet the requirements to participate in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). These statement were made by the JAMB boss in a presentation he made at the 2021 Batch…